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Gurovich: Voice AI Addresses Accessibility for Elderly Users with Vision Loss

Igor Gurovich · His Grandpa Worked Until 90 and Changed How He Sees Aging · Jul 28, 2026 · at 6:35

Igor Gurovich, founder of an eldercare Voice AI startup, explains why voice interfaces outperform traditional digital screens for seniors.

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“My strategic bet is on voice.ai, because It's not just easier for non-digitalized people, but for example, when you get, you're getting old, you're starting to have some problems with your eyes, for example, yeah and other kind of stuff, and actually hear voice AI could be very helpful, I think.”

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